Flood plain, local; regulation by localities.
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HB 2310 — Flood plain, local; regulation by localities.
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✓Introduced
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3Passed House of Delegates
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4Passed Senate
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 2019 Regular Session. It reached “Passed House of Delegates” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.
Summary
Authorizes any locality to regulate the activity on, or use or development of, a flood plain in a manner consistent with any state and federal flood plain management programs and requirements. The bill provides that its provisions shall be given retroactive and prospective effect.
Bill Text
What changed in the latest version
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The amendments to Bill HB 2310 involve the removal of a significant amount of text, specifically 117 lines, which suggests that certain details may have been deemed unnecessary or redundant. Additionally, a brief note was added indicating how users can resolve technical issues while accessing legislative information. This change is important because it likely streamlines the bill, making it clearer and more accessible for the public, while also ensuring that constituents know how to obtain help if needed.
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SESSION history | hilite | pdf | print version 19102214D HOUSE BILL NO.
2310 Offered January 9, 2019 Prefiled January 8, 2019 A BILL to amend the Code of Virginia by adding in Article 5 of Chapter 9 of Title 15.2 a section numbered 15.2-984, relating to local flood plain regulation.
---------- Patron-- Hayes ---------- Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns ---------- Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:
1.
That the Code of Virginia is amended by adding in Article of Chapter 9 of Title 15.2 a section numbered 15.2-984 as follows:
§ 15.2-984.
Local Flood Plain Regulation.
Any locality may, by ordinance, regulate the activity on, or use or development of, a flood plain in a manner consistent with any state and federal flood plain management programs and requirements.
View plain text versions (5)
- Engrossed House: Printed as engrossed 19102214D-E Current html January 23, 2019
- Prefiled House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19102214D html January 08, 2019
- Amended Senate amendments engrossed html
- Amended House amendments adopted html
- Substitute House subcommittee amendments and substitutes adopted html
Action History
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Passed by temporarily
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Read third time
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Passed by for the day
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Passed by for the day
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Amendment by Senator Stanley agreed to
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Reading of amendment waived
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Amendment by Senator Spruill withdrawn
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Passed by temporarily
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Read third time
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Passed by for the day
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Committee amendment agreed to
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Reading of amendment waived
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Read third time
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Referred to Committee on Local Government
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Constitutional reading dispensed
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Passed House BLOCK VOTE (97-Y 0-N)
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Reconsideration of passage agreed to by House
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Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (96-Y 0-N)
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Printed as engrossed 19102214D-E
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Engrossed by House as amended HB2310E
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Committee amendment agreed to
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Read second time
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Read first time
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Assigned CC & T sub: Subcommittee #2
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Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns
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Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19102214D
Sponsors
- Jr. C.E. Cliff Hayes · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 147 not signed on · 2 voted No
Sponsors (1)
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (147)
147 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 147 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (40)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Carrico | — | Yea |
| Dance | — | Yea |
| Black | — | Yea |
| Chafin | — | Yea |
| McClellan | — | Yea |
| Spruill | — | Yea |
| Wagner | — | Yea |
| Barbara A. Favola | — | Yea |
| Barker, George L. | — | Yea |
| Bill DeSteph | — | Yea |
| Bryce E. Reeves | — | Yea |
| Chase, Amanda F. | — | Yea |
| Cosgrove, John A., Jr. | — | Yea |
| David R. Suetterlein | — | Yea |
| David W. Marsden | — | Yea |
| Dunnavant, Siobhan S. | — | Yea |
| Ebbin, Adam P. | — | Yea |
| Edwards, John S. | — | Yea |
| Glen H. Sturtevant, Jr. | — | Yea |
| Hanger, Emmett W., Jr. | — | Yea |
| Howell, Janet D. | — | Yea |
| Jennifer B. Boysko | — | Yea |
| Jeremy S. McPike | — | Yea |
| L. Louise Lucas | — | Yea |
| Lewis, Lynwood W., Jr. | — | Yea |
| Mamie E. Locke | — | Yea |
| Mark D. Obenshain | — | Yea |
| Mark J. Peake | — | Yea |
| Mason, T. Montgomery "Monty" | — | Yea |
| Newman, Stephen D. | — | Yea |
| Norment, Thomas K., Jr. | — | Yea |
| Petersen, J. Chapman | — | Yea |
| R. Creigh Deeds | — | Yea |
| Richard H. Stuart | — | Yea |
| Ruff, Frank M., Jr. | — | Yea |
| Ryan T. McDougle | — | Yea |
| Saslaw, Richard L. | — | Yea |
| Scott A. Surovell | — | Yea |
| Vogel, Jill Holtzman | — | Yea |
| William M. Stanley, Jr. | — | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 77% | 23% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (13)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| McClellan | — | Yea |
| Carrico | — | Nay |
| Barbara A. Favola | — | Yea |
| Bill DeSteph | — | Yea |
| Chase, Amanda F. | — | Nay |
| David W. Marsden | — | Yea |
| Dunnavant, Siobhan S. | — | Yea |
| Glen H. Sturtevant, Jr. | — | Yea |
| Hanger, Emmett W., Jr. | — | Yea |
| Jeremy S. McPike | — | Yea |
| Lewis, Lynwood W., Jr. | — | Yea |
| Scott A. Surovell | — | Yea |
| William M. Stanley, Jr. | — | Nay |
Roll call published as PDF — view source.
Roll call published as PDF — view source.
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (20)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Heretick | — | Yea |
| Ingram | — | Yea |
| Mullin | — | Yea |
| Poindexter | — | Yea |
| Stolle | — | Yea |
| Murphy | — | Yea |
| Marshall | — | Yea |
| C.E. Cliff Hayes, Jr. | — | Yea |
| Charniele L. Herring | — | Yea |
| Danica A. Roem | — | Yea |
| David A. Reid | — | Yea |
| Elizabeth R. Guzman | — | Yea |
| Garrett McGuire | — | Yea |
| James W. Morefield | — | Yea |
| Joseph P. McNamara | — | Yea |
| Joshua E. Thomas | — | Yea |
| M. Keith Hodges | — | Yea |
| Michael J. Webert | — | Yea |
| Paul E. Krizek | — | Yea |
| Terry L. Austin | — | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (6)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Stolle | — | Yea |
| Marshall | — | Yea |
| Mullin | — | Yea |
| C.E. Cliff Hayes, Jr. | — | Yea |
| Danica A. Roem | — | Yea |
| Michael J. Webert | — | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does HB 2310 do?
- Authorizes any locality to regulate the activity on, or use or development of, a flood plain in a manner consistent with any state and federal flood plain management programs and requirements. The bill provides that its provisions shall be given retroactive and prospective effect.
- Who sponsors HB 2310?
- HB 2310 is sponsored by C.E. Cliff Hayes, Jr..
- What is the current status of HB 2310?
- This bill died with 2019 Regular Session. It reached “Passed House of Delegates” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
- Where can I track HB 2310?
- Track HB 2310 free on One Click Politics — get push/email alerts when it moves.
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